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Jesus Being Humble

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Philippians 2:5–11

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

Mark 10:45

For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

John 13:3–7

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God, and was going to God, — read the full passage →

John 5:19

Jesus therefore answered them, “Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.

John 12:12–16

On the next day a great multitude had come to the feast. When they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:15

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Philippians 2:8

And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.

Romans 1:1–32

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Mark 6:34

Jesus came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Matthew 11:28–30

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

Ephesians 4:2

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

Micah 6:8

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Psalms 25:9

He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

Mark 12:38–40

In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces, — read the full passage →

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

John 13:1–15

Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

Philippians 2:3–4

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

Colossians 3:12

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

Philippians 2:5

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

John 7:14–16

But when it was now the midst of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught. — read the full passage →

James 3:13

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

John 18:1–40

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, into which he and his disciples entered. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 22:4

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

Matthew 23:12

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Proverbs 3:34

Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”

Job 22:29

When they cast down, you shall say, ‘be lifted up.’ He will save the humble person.

Romans 12:3

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

Matthew 21:1–12

When they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, — read the full passage →

Proverbs 29:23

A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Matthew 18:4

Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Proverbs 27:2

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

1 Kings 21:29

“See how Ahab humbles himself before me? Because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but in his son’s days will I bring the evil on his house.”

Philippians 2:7

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

Philippians 2:5–8

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

John 14:6

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Luke 2:4–7

Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David; — read the full passage →

Isaiah 9:6

For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Proverbs 16:19

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

Luke 1:37

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

John 3:30

He must increase, but I must decrease.

John 3:22–30

After these things, Jesus came with his disciples into the land of Judea. He stayed there with them, and baptized. — read the full passage →

Luke 2:8–20

There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock. — read the full passage →

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.

Isaiah 53:1–8

Who has believed our message? To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed? — read the full passage →

Proverbs 6:3

Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, since you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor.

Psalms 149:4

For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.

Psalms 147:6

Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

Psalms 18:27

For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.

2 Chronicles 34:27

because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before God, when you heard his words against this place, and against its inhabitants, and have humbled yourself before me, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you,” says Yahweh.

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

Deuteronomy 8:2

You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.

Deuteronomy 8:2–3

You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not. — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:20

Now to our God and Father be the glory forever and ever! Amen.

2 Corinthians 12:9–10

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 11:30

If I must boast, I will boast of the things that concern my weakness.

John 10:10

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Matthew 23:10–12

Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:29–30

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls. — read the full passage →

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh’s anger.

Isaiah 42:2–3

He will not shout, nor raise his voice, nor cause it to be heard in the street. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Numbers 12:3

Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

Exodus 10:3

Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, “This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Revelation 1:1–20

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:5–6

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:22–23

who did not sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.” — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 1:15

The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

Colossians 3:17

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

Colossians 3:12–14

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:1–25

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Philippians 4:12

I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.

Ephesians 4:31–32

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. — read the full passage →

Acts 4:12

There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”

John 15:12

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

John 1:1–14

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:2

Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 5:16

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Colossians 3:18–19

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

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